End of an era: Randy Blankenship retires after 50-year football coaching career
Several words come to mind when describing longtime Aptos High football coach Randy Blankenship.
Most will say he’s stern when it comes to his coaching methods, while others might call him caring, enthusiastic and motivational.
Yet, it might take just one word when talking about his...
Local Roundup, 12/5: Castillo scores six goals in Pajaro Valley’s 7-2 win
Freshman Jasmin Castillo scored six times in Pajaro Valley High’s 7-2 win over King City High on Saturday in the first game of the Watsonville High girls’ soccer tournament.
Mustangs poised to make noise in PCAL Mission Division | Girls basketball
After pushing through a tough week of class finals, Monte Vista Christian senior Rhazelle Gonzales still had one more test to go before heading into the holiday break.
The Mustangs girls’ basketball team capped off their preseason portion of the schedule in a battle tested...
Rodon earns first win since 2016 as White Sox beat A's 7-2
Todd Frazier doubled twice and drove in two runs and Chicago beat the slumping Oakland Athletics 7-2 on Monday night.
St. Francis’ Madrigal tosses four TDs en route to victory | High school football roundup
St. Francis junior quarterback Max Madrigal tossed four touchdowns in the first half to help lift the Sharks past North Monterey County in Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission Division-North action on Oct. 25.
Madrigal completed 15 of 23 pass attempts for 277 yards. He connected...
Mariners capture fifth-straight league crown| Boys golf
APTOS—Aptos High boys’ golf coach Paul Zech felt a lot of pressure to have a good season this year, especially considering the program’s rich tradition of winning on the course.
The first-year head coach was also filling in the shoes of longtime skipper Jamie Townsend,...
Sergio Garcia wins the Masters, ends drought at the majors
After nearly two decades of heartache in the tournaments that define careers, Garcia finally showed the mettle to win a major. He overcame a two-shot deficit against Justin Rose and won on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
Women's JC Basketball: Cabrillo rallies to knock off defending conference champ Foothill
After blowing a 15-point lead in the second half, Cabrillo rallied in the fourth quarter to knock off the three-time defending Coast Conference South division champ, Foothill College, 63-56, and notch their seventh straight victory.
HS Football, Week 10: St. Francis' playoff hopes in jeopardy after loss to Santa Cruz
With their first league title since the program’s inception in 2006 within sight, the St. Francis High Sharks came tantalizingly close to completing a furious comeback but ultimately fell to the home team Santa Cruz High Cardinals, 21-14, on Friday night in Mission Trail Athletic League Coastal division action.
WATCH: Pajaro Valley High unveils new sports complex
Pajaro Valley High School is hosting a virtual ribbon cutting ceremony for its new sports complex at 2pm:
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